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Housing in SE9 3EE

What the homes in SE9 3EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mottingham East
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,172 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (42.1%). Flats make up 20%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

SE9 3EEEngland
Detached3.2%22.9%
Semi-detached42.1%31.5%
Terraced34.7%23%
Purpose-built flat16.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

49.2% of households in the SE9 3EE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 19% own outright and 30.1% with a mortgage.

SE9 3EE
49%
43%
England
  • Owned49.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented7.7%20.5%
  • Social rented42.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SE9 3EEEngland
Owned outright19%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.6%2.2%
From the council38.5%8.3%
From a housing association4.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 22.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SE9 3EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.4%). 31.4% of households include dependent children.

SE9 3EEEngland
Living alone, under 6611.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11%12.8%
Couple, no children9.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children9.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Greenwich

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Greenwich (August 2026, +6.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GreenwichEngland
All homes£1,995£1,459
One bedroom£1,563£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,932£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,242£1,489
Four or more£3,001£2,161
Detached£3,074£1,640
Semi-detached£2,465£1,449
Terraced£2,250£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,831£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE9 3EE (Mottingham East) (about 2,172 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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